Ballon d’Or win will help keep Kane at Bayern, says Germany’s Matthaus
Summary
Lothar Matthaus said Harry Kane’s Ballon d’Or win could help Bayern Munich persuade the striker to sign a new contract. Kane joined Bayern in 2023, and the club is in talks with him over an extension.Key Facts
- Kane became the first Englishman to win the Ballon d’Or since Michael Owen in 2001.
- Kane scored 61 goals in 51 games for Bayern last season as the club won the German league and cup.
- Kane also scored six goals for England at the World Cup, where the team reached the semifinals.
- Kane joined Bayern from Tottenham Hotspur in 2023 in a transfer reported at 100 million euros.
- Matthaus won the Ballon d’Or in 1990 after leading West Germany to World Cup victory.
- Matthaus said Kane has found the right club and teammates in Munich and predicted he would sign a new deal for two or three years.
- Bayern, top of the Bundesliga standings, were due to play Magdeburg in the German Cup second round on Wednesday.
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